Quotes about war
war fighting kangaroos
Kofi Annan's kangaroo court...a clear and present danger to the war on terrorism and Americans fighting it all over the world. Tom DeLay
war cutting important
Nothing is more important in the face of a war than cutting taxes. Tom DeLay
war conflict terrorism
My friends, there is no Palestinian-Israeli conflict. There is only the global war on terrorism. Tom DeLay
war finding-love playing-music
Playing music in the wake of the Blink thing was like finding love in the middle of a war zone. Tom DeLonge
war thinking people
I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I don't even think it's as much as what I want for myself. It's more what I want for the people around me. That's what I want. Tom Cruise
war believe trying
Today, we are now deciding how do we treat those who are choosing to carry out a war against us, non-U.S. citizens who are choosing to take us to task for what we believe and who we are. In this conflict, we have to decide how we are going to try to find these terrorists. Todd Tiahrt
war struggle people
Well, today, we are in the struggle brought on to us by the terrorists of Islam. It is a war that we did not choose. It was a war that was declared against us as Americans, against our people, against our Constitution. Todd Tiahrt
war fighting america
You can't tell me that all the wars we are fighting are in America's national security interest. Todd Rokita
war shots dies
Every shot has its commission, d'ye see? We must all die at one time, as the saying is. Tobias Smollett
war hero missing
We have all the freedoms we want. But what we are missing is red ink: the language to articulate our non-freedom. The way we are taught to speak about freedom- war on terror and so on-falsifies freedom. Slavoj Zizek
war paris guernica
A German officer visited Picasso in his Paris studio during the Second World War. There he saw Guernica and, shocked at the modernist «chaos» of the painting, asked Picasso: «Did you do this?» Picasso calmly replied: «No, you did this!» Slavoj Zizek
war talking organization
For me the Holocaust was not only a Jewish tragedy, but also a human tragedy. After the war, when I saw that the Jews were talking only about the tragedy of six million Jews, I sent letters to Jewish organizations asking them to talk also about the millions of others who were persecuted with us together - many of them only because they helped Jews. Simon Wiesenthal
war race hatred
Most troubles are unnecessary. We have Nature beaten; we can make her grow wheat; we can keep warm when she sends blizzards. So we raise the devil just for pleasure--wars, politics, race-hatreds, labor-disputes. Sinclair Lewis
war shoes ems
Funny how the world always praises its opera-singers so much and pays 'em so well and then starves its shoemakers, and yet it needs good shoes so much more than it needs opera--or war or fiction. Sinclair Lewis
war fighting order
We can love religion as we need rituals, but The Holy Spirit is a bird, free to fly and land where it likes. We don't actually need 'religion' in order to have a relationship with The Holy Spirit. Too many wars an violence over religion.We need to see it's all the same spirit and we are part of that spirit so we shouldn't be fighting over what name we call it. It's a free bird. Sinead O'Connor
war quality world
I would like the whole world to be full of feminine qualities. Then only can wars disappear. Rajneesh
war blood territory
Out of war nations acquire additional territory, if they are victorious. They just take it. This newly acquired territory promptly is exploited by the few - the selfsame few who wrung dollars out of blood in the war. The general public shoulders the bill. Smedley Butler
war years soldier
For a great many years, as a soldier, I had a suspicion that war was a racket; not until I retired to civil life did I fully realize it. Smedley Butler
war racket vicious
War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. Smedley Butler
war eight sky
The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits - ah! that is another matter - twenty, sixty, one hundred, three hundred, and even eighteen hundred per cent - the sky is the limit. Smedley Butler
war people cost
War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people who do not profit. Smedley Butler
war believe people
War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a small inside group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few at the expense of the masses. Smedley Butler
war racket profit
We must take the profit out of war. Smedley Butler
war military order
War Is A Racket : I suspected I was just part of a racket at the time. Now I am sure of it. Like all members of the military profession I never had an original thought until I left the service. My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher- ups. This is typical with everyone in the military service Smedley Butler
war wipe pay
War is a racket. It always has been... A few profit - and the many pay. But there is a way to stop it. You can't end it by disarmament conferences. You can't eliminate it by peace parleys at Geneva. Well-meaning but impractical groups can't wipe it out by resolutions. It can be smashed effectively only by taking the profit out of war. Smedley Butler
war animal needs
If we pursue our habit of eating animals, and if our neighbour follows a similar path, will we need to go to war against our neighbour to secure greater pasturage, because ours will not be enough to sustain us, and our neighbour will have a similar need to wage war on us for the same reason. Socrates
war philosophical greed
Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. Socrates
war fighting self
'Wars, factions, and fighting,' said Socrates as he looked forward from his last hour, 'have no other origin than this same body and its lusts... We must set the soul free from it; we must behold things as they are. And having thus got rid of the foolishness of the body, we shall be pure and hold converse with the pure, and shall in our own selves have complete knowledge of the Incorruptible which is, I take it, no other than the very truth. Socrates
warrior journey wind
When I was young, I believed that life might unfold in an orderly way, according to my hopes and expectations. But now I understand that the Way winds like a river, always changing, ever onward.. My journeys revealed that the Way itself creates the warrior; that every path leads to peace, every choice to wisdom. And that life has always been, and will always be, arising in Mystery. Socrates
war acquisition vegan
All wars are fought for the acquisition of wealth Socrates
warrior fighting peaceful
I call myself a Peaceful Warrior... because the battles we fight are on the inside Socrates
war america independence
By the Declaration of Independence, dreaded by the foes an for a time doubtfully viewed by many of the friends of America, everything stood on a new and more respectable footing, both with regard to the operations of war or negotiations with foreign powers Mercy Otis Warren
war thinking ideas
If there are going to be people out there making war on other people, don't you think it's a good idea for some of those people to at least follow a code of ethics? Not 'honor' but something you can pin down and be sure of, something with the same rules for everybody. Mercedes Lackey